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Calcium Carbonate is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Calcium Deficiency. Calcium Carbonate also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Calcium Carbonate. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Calcium Carbonate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Calcium Carbonate normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Calcium Carbonate's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Calcium Carbonate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Calcium Carbonate related warnings section.
Calcium Carbonate is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Calcium Carbonate with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Calcium Carbonate is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Calcium Carbonate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calcium Carbonate is used -
Is the use of Calcium Carbonate safe for pregnant women?
Calcium Carbonate can have harmful effects for pregnant women. If you experience anything like this, then discontinue Calcium Carbonate and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Calcium Carbonate safe during breastfeeding?
Calcium Carbonate does not cause any harmful effects during breastfeeding.
What is the effect of Calcium Carbonate on the Kidneys?
There are no any side effects of Calcium Carbonate for kidney.
What is the effect of Calcium Carbonate on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Calcium Carbonate for liver.
What is the effect of Calcium Carbonate on the Heart?
You can take Calcium Carbonate without any fear of damage to heart.
Calcium Carbonate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calcium Carbonate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience